Riverside Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
San Francisco Suite

| Recorded | Oct 2, 1957 |
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| Label | Riverside Records |
| Catalog | RLP 12-250 |
| Released | 1957 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 508364 |
The record
George Tucker and Al Dreares work lean and percussive behind Redd on this 1957 date, leaving space for his West Coast-flavored originals ahead of the Blue Note years.
Session personnel
- George Tucker — bass
- Al Dreares — drums
- Freddie Redd — piano
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1958 | Riverside Records · RLP 12-250 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Deep Groove, Large Blue Labels earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1990 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1748-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono OJC |
| 1958 | Riverside Records · RLP 12-250 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono · deep groove |
| — | Riverside Records · 12-250 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · deep groove |
| 1977 | Riverside Records · SMJ-6184M — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1990 | Original Jazz Classics |
| 1996 | Riverside Records · VICJ-2140 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono |
| 1996 | Riverside Records · VICJ-41828 — CD, Reissue, Mono |
Follow the players
George Tucker also plays on
Al Dreares also plays on